December 2023 Archive
6422.
John Oliver skewers Dr. Oz for his hawking of diet supplements
(sciencebasedmedicine.org)
6423.
Arabs are forced to question our place in the world
(washingtonpost.com)
6424.
6425.
Major pornography site blocks users in NC in response to new law
(foxcarolina.com)
6426.
Type error in AI? Can models be intelligent or are they the same thing as maps?
(hodesdon.substack.com)
6427.
UpscalerJS: Deblurring / denoising / low light models (and more)
(upscalerjs.com)
6428.
Meta sues FTC, hoping to block ban on monetizing kids' Facebook data
(arstechnica.com)
6430.
US credit unions offline after ransomware infects back end cloud outfit
(theregister.com)
6431.
Reaction, in Replacement of Fail2ban
(blog.ppom.me)
6432.
Making an image with generative AI uses as much energy as charging your phone
(technologyreview.com)
6434.
6435.
Yes, people lie online. But it may matter less than we fear
(washingtonpost.com)
6436.
Show HN: HNSW-Based Search, in the Browser
(jasonjmcghee.github.io)
6437.
Thinking Back on 'Turbo Pascal' as It Turns 40
(bytecellar.com)
6438.
Why U.S. Doctors and Pharmacists Are in Revolt
(nytimes.com)
6439.
Miscalculations, divisions marked offensive planning by U.S., Ukraine
(washingtonpost.com)
6440.
Streaming in Jupyter notebooks with live visualization
(pathway.com)
6441.
6442.
6443.
Adam Curtis: Social Media Is a Scam (2018)
(idler.co.uk)
6444.
6445.
Advent of Code 2023 on a Commodore 64
(clb.confined.space)
6447.
Stop Focusing on 40 Hours of Work
(mohaboelez.medium.com)
6448.
Cyber 0.3: New JIT compiler, Embed API, and more
(cyberscript.dev)
6449.
The Jumping Up Test: Easier Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis in Children
(ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)